Dog

April 29, 2015

Cleft Lip/Palate in dogs

By admin | Alaskan Malamute, Alaskan Malamute Cross, Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier Cross, Beagle, Beagle Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Doberman Pinscher, Doberman Pinscher Cross, Dobermann, Dobermann Cross, Dog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, German Wire Haired Pointer, German Wire Haired Pointer Cross, Golden Doodle (Groodle), Great Dane, Great Dane Cross, Labradoodle, Labrador, Labrador Cross, Labrador Retriever, Labrador Retriever Cross, Poodle - Standard, Poodle - Standard Cross, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rhodesian Ridgeback Cross, Samoyed, Samoyed Cross, Schnoodle, Siberian Husky, Siberian Husky Cross, Spoodle | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Cleft Lip/Palate Organ System: Cardiovascular A cleft lip or palate is a disorder in which your dog has an opening in their lip or in...

April 29, 2015

Zinc-responsive Dermatosis in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Disease, Dog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, Urogenital | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Zinc-responsive Dermatosis Organ System: Urogenital Zinc-responsive dermatosis is a condition in which your dog will experience dandruff, hair loss, scaling and marked crusting on the...

April 29, 2015

Vertebral Stenosis in dogs

By admin | Belgian Shepherd, Belgian Shepherd - Laekenois/Groenendael, Belgian Shepherd - Laekenois/Groenendael Cross, Belgian Shepherd Cross, Disease, Dog, English Pointer, English Pointer Cross, German Wire Haired Pointer, German Wire Haired Pointer Cross, Golden Doodle (Groodle), Golden Retriever, Golden Retriever Cross, Irish Terrier, Irish Terrier Cross, Miniature Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund - Smooth Haired, Miniature Dachshund - Wire Haired, Miniature Dachshund Cross, Miniature Dachshund- Long Haired, Rottweiler, Rottweiler Cross, Samoyed, Samoyed Cross, Urogenital | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Vertebral Stenosis Organ System: Urogenital Vertebral stenosis (associated with cauda equina syndrome) is a disorder which is almost unique to the German Shepherd. If your...

April 29, 2015

X-linked Muscular Dystrophy in dogs

By admin | Disease, Dog, Urogenital, Weimaraner, Weimaraner Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: X-linked Muscular Dystrophy Organ System: Urogenital X-linked muscular dystrophy is a severe, debilitating condition similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy in humans. Early symptoms are usually...

April 29, 2015

Weimaraner Immunodeficiency in dogs

By admin | Boxer, Boxer Cross, Disease, Doberman Pinscher, Doberman Pinscher Cross, Dobermann, Dobermann Cross, Dog, Norfolk Terrier, Pug, Pug Cross, Urogenital | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Weimaraner Immunodeficiency Organ System: Urogenital Weimaraner immunodeficiency is a condition in which there are deficiencies in your dog's immune system. This leaves your dog vulnerable...

April 29, 2015

Syncope in dogs

By admin | Disease, Dog, Komondor, Respiratory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Syncope Organ System: Respiratory Syncope is a clinical term for fainting. It is a temporary loss of consciousness caused by the short term interruption in...

April 29, 2015

Skin Disorders in dogs

By admin | American Foxhound, American Foxhound Cross, Disease, Dog, Fox Hound Cross, Respiratory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Skin Disorders Organ System: Respiratory There is a large number of skin diseases affecting dogs. They can vary greatly in their manifestations and causes, some...

April 29, 2015

Spinal Osteochondrosis in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Disease, Dog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, Respiratory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Spinal Osteochondrosis Organ System: Respiratory Spinal osteochondrosis is a hereditary cartilage disorder affecting joints between the bones in the spine. Cartilage covering the touching surfaces...

April 29, 2015

Renal Cystadenocarcinoma & Nodular Dermatofibrosis in dogs

By admin | Disease, Dog, Miniature Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund - Smooth Haired, Miniature Dachshund - Wire Haired, Miniature Dachshund Cross, Miniature Dachshund- Long Haired, Respiratory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Renal Cystadenocarcinoma & Nodular Dermatofibrosis Organ System: Respiratory Renal cystadenocarcinoma and nodular dermatofibrosis is a condition which affects German Shepherds. It is characterized by lumps...

April 29, 2015

Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Brittany Spaniel, Brittany Spaniel Cross, Cairn Terrier, Cairn Terrier Cross, Disease, Dog, English Pointer, English Pointer Cross, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, Respiratory, Rottweiler, Rottweiler Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome Organ System: Respiratory Schnauzer comedo syndrome is a variation of canine acne which only affects miniature Schnauzers. Like acne in humans, it...

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